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OTA Reacts to Announced Framework Aimed at Reopening the Province

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Premier Ford and several key cabinet ministers today outlined a roadmap for putting the province’s businesses back online. The re-opening plan is based on three, separate phases, tentatively consisting of…

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Canada Emergency Wage Subsidy (CEWS) Opens Monday; Commercial Rent Assistance Announced

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Applications for the Canada Emergency Wage Subsidy (CEWS) open Monday, April 27th through the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA). The Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) has also launched an online calculator to…

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Coalition of Trucking Interests Unified in Financial Asks from Ottawa

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A group representing all interests involved in the trucking industry, including drivers, carriers and labour, is asking Ottawa to assist drivers and trucking companies who are struggling to operate through…

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CTA Survey Shows Federal Relief Needed as COVID-19 Severely Straining Trucking Industry

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While public support and appreciation for truck drivers during the COVID-19 crisis remains unprecedently high, a recent survey by the Canadian Trucking Alliance shows that federal aid is now required…

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Trucking Industry Remains on Government of Ontario Revised Essential Services List

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Following advice from Ontario’s Chief Medical Officer of Health, Ontario has updated the list of essential businesses that can remain open. The trucking industry is deemed essential as are many…

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Marine Atlantic Helping Drivers During the COVID-19 Crisis

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Marine Atlantic is adjusting policies for truck drivers waiting for ferries to arrive that are delayed by weather events. A full list of the changes are available in both official…

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Government of Ontario Leads the Way Regarding Truck Driver Access to Restrooms

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Elliot, Mulroney Call Drivers ‘Heroes’ and Affirm Government’s Unwavering Commitment to Trucking In a statement today Christine Elliott, Deputy Premier and Minister of Health, and Caroline Mulroney, Minister of Transportation…

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EDITORIAL: COVID-19 and The Important Role of Trucking in Uncertain Times

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By Greg Munden, Munden Ventures: As people, ironically, begin to worry about where their next roll of toilet paper is going to come from, it’s interesting to see the importance…

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